Tandem solar cells with Cu(In,Ga)S2 top cells on ZnO coated substrates

Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

Volumn 94, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1880-1883

  Kaigawa, R ^a   Funahashi, K ^a   Fujie, R ^a   Wada, T ^a   Merdes, S ^b   Caballero, R ^b   Klenk, R ^b  

^a RYUKOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HAHN MEITNER INSTITUT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cu(In,Ga)S2; Tandem solar cells; Transmission; Wide gap; ZnO back contact

Indexed keywords

ABSORBER BAND GAP; BAND GAPS; BOTTOM CELLS; COATED SUBSTRATES; CU(IN ,GA)S; CU(IN ,GA)S2; TANDEM CELLS; TANDEM SOLAR CELLS; WIDE GAP; ZNO;

CADMIUM SULFIDE SOLAR CELLS; COPPER COMPOUNDS; ENERGY GAP; GALLIUM; OPEN CIRCUIT VOLTAGE; SOLAR CELLS; ZINC OXIDE;

CYTOLOGY;

EID: 77957145630     PISSN: 09270248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solmat.2010.06.029     Document Type: Article

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